How Does the New Subaru Forester Lineup Compare to the Toyota RAV4? Find Out Which Compact Crossover SUV is Right for You at Subaru Pacific
Whether you're shopping for a new family crossover SUV near Los Angeles, or you need a vehicle that fits your active lifestyle and favorite outdoor activities, we're sure that we have a new Subaru Forester model to check every box on your list. At Subaru Pacific, we have a large selection of new Subaru Forester models for sale in Hawthorne that we want to share with you, and with our array of financing and lease options, we're sure that we can help anyone drive home in the Forester model that's right for them today.
We know that choosing your next vehicle is a big decision and we want you to have full confidence when deciding which vehicle is right for you. That's why we're going to compare the new Subaru Forester lineup to the new Toyota RAV4 lineup. This will give you a side by side look at the two vehicles and show you some of the many ways that the Forester outshines one of its main competitors. Learn more about the new Forester lineup and why it's the right new compact crossover SUV for you below.
2025 Subaru Forester vs. 2025 Toyota RAV4
Price
If you're looking for the best crossover SUV for the price, the new Subaru Forester provides you with more of the things you want for less. The Forester lineup starts at slightly over $27,000, while the new Toyota RAV4 starts at slightly over $28,000, allowing you to purchase or lease a new Forester model for less or upgrade to a nicer trim level for a similar price to the Base RAV4 trim level.
Performance
All the new Subaru Forester models make traveling around Long Beach and anywhere across the country easier, while also giving you the freedom to take your adventures off-road with standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive in every new Subaru Forester model. The Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system is legendary for its ability to always provide you with the utmost traction, control, and handling in poor weather conditions and on any terrain. The Toyota RAV4 lineup comes with standard front-wheel drive, and while all-wheel drive is available on every model, it will cost more.
Although the new Subaru Forester and Toyota RAV4 models both deliver similar fuel economy in the city and on the highway, the new Subaru Forester lineup lets you travel further on a full tank of gas than the RAV4 models do. All Forester models have 16.6 gallons of fuel capacity, while the Toyota RAV4 models have 14.5 gallons.
Interior Size
You and your passengers can stretch out and enjoy every outing around Torrance thanks to a spacious cabin with 111.9 cubic feet of passenger volume. The Toyota RAV4 lineup has 98.9 cubic feet of passenger volume. You can also fit more cargo in the Forester, with up to 74.2 cubic feet of maximum cargo space, compared to up to 69.8 cubic feet of maximum cargo space in the RAV4.
Technology Features
This year, every new Subaru Forester model comes with a cutting-edge Starlink multimedia system that's displayed and controlled by a standard 11.6-inch touchscreen display in every model. The Toyota RAV4 has either a standard 8-inch touchscreen or a 10.5-inch touchscreen as the largest option.
Come See All Our New Subaru Forester Models in Person Today
We invite you to check out all our new Subaru models online to learn more about each of our new Subaru SUVs. We also have a wide range of used vehicles for sale and are here to answer any questions to help you buy or lease the vehicle of your dreams today.
